Book of Hours, Use of Liège — 15th century; Dutch
MS. Marshall 123
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Book of Hours, Use of Liège — 15th century; Dutch
Shelfmark
MS. Marshall 123
Place of origin
Dutch
Date
15th century
Language
Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
iii + 221leaves
Binding
Stamped brown leather on bevelled boards, two brass and leather clasps, one lost, about A.D. 1600.
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Title
Collection of Dutch items
Shelfmark
MS. Marshall 123
Summary
Collection of Dutch items, including:
The Hours of the Virgin Mary, in Dutch, according to the use of Liége (fol. 37)
A Calendar (fol. 1)
Prayers (fol. 13)
Seven Penitential Psalms and Litany (fol. 17)
15 Oes (fol. 176) and the Seven Joys (fol. 202)
A few prayers have been added at fol. 215v in a 16th-cent. hand
Date
Written in the 15th century in Holland
Language
Dutch
Physical facet
On parchment, illuminated binding, stamped brown leather on bevelled boards, two brass and leather clasps, one lost, about A.D. 1600
Physical extent
221 Leaves
Custodial history
Manuscript (78).
On fol. iiiv is 'Dit bouck hoort toe Sophia Maria Reijers. Deijn Godt is myn troost. Anno 1614' (cf. MSS. Marshall 119, 109). A 15th-cent. woodcut of st. Veronica found loose in this volume is now Arch. F. e. 7 (2).
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Collection contents
Collection of Dutch items
